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NASC 2015: Liam Hopfensperger [CSW-41]

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On this page, you will find information about Liam Hopfensperger, who is competing at the 2015 North American SCRABBLE Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 14-17, -706, and is ranked #34 in Division CSW.

Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player, statistics on the player’s past several years of rated tournament play in North America, a graphic showing the player’s ups and downs at this tournament, and a round-by-round report on the player’s opponents and games.

Background Information

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Given name(s): Liam
Surname(s): Hopfensperger
Home: Chapel Hill, NC, United States
Round by Round

High score: 486
Average for: 382
Average against: 405

Round 1

[photo of Peter Armstrong]

Hopfensperger played #4 Peter Armstrong (Oakland, CA) and lost 258 to 479 (a spread of -221).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 0-1, -221.

Round 2

[photo of Austin Shin]

Hopfensperger played #17 Austin Shin (United Kingdom) and lost 410 to 413 (a spread of -3).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 0-2, -224.

Round 3

[photo of Karen Richards]

Hopfensperger played #28 Karen Richards (Australia) and won 372 to 357 (a spread of 15).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 1-2, -209.

Round 4

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Hopfensperger played #44 Sharon Sorensen (Australia) and lost 310 to 386 (a spread of -76).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 1-3, -285.

Hopfensperger is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 5

[photo of Eric Kinderman]

Hopfensperger played #33 Eric Kinderman (Burlington, VT) and lost 348 to 480 (a spread of -132).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 1-4, -417.

Round 6

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Hopfensperger played #48 Pat Schuberg (Australia) and won 412 to 392 (a spread of 20).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 2-4, -397.

Round 7

[photo of Jean McArthur]

Hopfensperger played #27 Jean McArthur (Austin, TX) and won 473 to 355 (a spread of 118).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 3-4, -279.

Round 8

[photo of Carmel Dodd]

Hopfensperger played #22 Carmel Dodd (Australia) and won 395 to 376 (a spread of 19).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 4-4, -260.

Round 9

[photo of Matthew O'Connor]

Hopfensperger played #15 Matthew O'Connor (DeWitt, NY) and lost 242 to 555 (a spread of -313).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 4-5, -573.

Hopfensperger is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).

Round 10

[photo of Leslie Charles]

Hopfensperger played #24 Leslie Charles (Trinidad and Tobago) and lost 360 to 388 (a spread of -28).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 4-6, -601.

Round 11

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Hopfensperger played #8 Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) and lost 348 to 501 (a spread of -153).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 4-7, -754.

Round 12

[photo of Liz Jackman]

Hopfensperger played #46 Liz Jackman (Australia) and lost 385 to 390 (a spread of -5).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 4-8, -759.

Round 13

[photo of Michael Gincel]

Hopfensperger played #43 Michael Gincel (Lakewood, NJ) and won 486 to 338 (a spread of 148).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 5-8, -611.

Round 14

[photo of Ben Berger]

Hopfensperger played #11 Ben Berger (Germany, Federal Republic of) and won 428 to 399 (a spread of 29).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 6-8, -582.

Hopfensperger is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 15

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Hopfensperger played #40 Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) and won 446 to 385 (a spread of 61).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 7-8, -521.

Round 16

[photo of Lynda Woods Cleary]

Hopfensperger played #42 Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and lost 275 to 344 (a spread of -69).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 7-9, -590.

Hopfensperger is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 17

[photo of Nick Ball]

Hopfensperger played #10 Nick Ball (San Bruno, CA) and lost 372 to 495 (a spread of -123).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 7-10, -713.

Round 18

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Hopfensperger played #49 Betty Eriksen (New Zealand) and won 435 to 335 (a spread of 100).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 8-10, -613.

Round 19

[photo of Puneet Sharma]

Hopfensperger played #19 Puneet Sharma (Cambridge, MA) and won 417 to 353 (a spread of 64).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 9-10, -549.

Round 20

[photo of Shauna Petrie]

Hopfensperger played #36 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and won 420 to 374 (a spread of 46).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 10-10, -503.

Round 21

[photo of Judy Romann]

Hopfensperger played #32 Judy Romann (Bainbridge Island, WA) and lost 379 to 428 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 10-11, -552.

Round 22

[photo of Mina Le]

Hopfensperger played #34 Mina Le (West Palm Beach, FL) and lost 352 to 452 (a spread of -100).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 10-12, -652.

Round 23

[photo of Paul Richards]

Hopfensperger played #37 Paul Richards (Australia) and won 396 to 383 (a spread of 13).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 11-12, -639.

Round 24

[photo of Supriya Devnani]

Hopfensperger played #39 Supriya Devnani (Orlando, FL) and won 457 to 277 (a spread of 180).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 12-12, -459.

Round 25

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Hopfensperger played #38 Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) and lost 328 to 381 (a spread of -53).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 12-13, -512.

Round 26

[photo of Cecilia Le]

Hopfensperger played #14 Cecilia Le (San Francisco, CA) and lost 389 to 555 (a spread of -166).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 12-14, -678.

Round 27

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Hopfensperger played #29 Martin DeMello (San Francisco, CA) and lost 392 to 401 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 12-15, -687.

Round 28

[photo of Jason Broersma]

Hopfensperger played #30 Jason Broersma (Caledon ON) and lost 371 to 397 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 12-16, -713.

Round 29

[photo of Walker Willingham]

Hopfensperger played #31 Walker Willingham (Bainbridge Island, WA) and won 442 to 374 (a spread of 68).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 13-16, -645.

Round 30

[photo of Mohammad Sulaiman]

Hopfensperger played #25 Mohammad Sulaiman (United Arab Emirates) and won 395 to 393 (a spread of 2).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 14-16, -643.

Round 31

[photo of Paul Richards]

Hopfensperger played #37 Paul Richards (Australia) again and lost 344 to 407 (a spread of -63).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 14-17, -706.


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